Capturing the Soul of Memphis: Best Places for Instagram-Worthy Photos

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This article was written by team members at Campfire Collective in collaboration with I Love Memphis. 

Memphis, Tennessee, is a city steeped in history, culture, and music. Unlike places we could name that have murals set up simply to attract bachelorette trips and photoshoots, Memphis has soul oozing out of every corner!

The Dixon Pumpkin House is Back for the Perfect Photo Op

two people pose in front of a pumpkin house while wearing pumpkins on head

The gourd-geous Dixon Pumpkin House is officially open and best of all–it's always free to visit!

People go crazy over a good pumpkin house and we understand why. It’s the perfect backdrop for family photos or to grace the timelines. 

The Dixon Gallery & Gardens is free to visit forever thanks to the generosity of their members and supporters.

A visit to the pumpkin house, which is made of more than 100 pumpkins and gourds, is the perfect opportunity to take advantage of the free admission.

Check Out The Growing Street Art in The Edge District

The Bar-Kays Paint Memphis Mural Street Art

Riding down the streets of Memphis’ Edge District has gotten way more colorful thanks to Paint Memphis, the annual festival that produces the largest collaborative mural in Tennessee.

About Paint Memphis

The one-day festival brings 100 talented artists from all over the world to and throughout the streets of Memphis. The locations of all the murals live in The Edge District, in The Ravine, and a few spots nearby.

Let’s Get Moving, Memphis! Healthier 901 Provides Launching Pad for a Stronger Mid-South

Biker along the riverfront | Craig Thompson

Methodist Le Bonheur threw down the gauntlet–and we're totally here for it! The Memphis-based hospital system is challenging all of us here in the Mid-South to come together to shed a collective 1 million pounds over the next three years. If you’re intimidated by the number, don’t sweat it. We’re all in this together!

Don't miss the free Healthier 901 Fest event co-emceed by the award-winning Sherri Shepherd.

Redbirds to Host the Largest 901 Day Celebration at AutoZone Park

Aerial view of Downtown Memphis and AutoZone Park.

Downtown's biggest 901 Day celebration will be held this year by the Memphis Redbirds and will feature pregame concerts, plaza party, fireworks, and more.

The Memphis Redbirds are taking over downtown's 901 Day Celebration with plans to make it the biggest event yet. Us Memphians know 901 Day is Sept. 1 is a day to celebrate what we all love about our city and all things 901. 901 Day falls on a Friday this year - woot!

Best Places to Work Remotely in Memphis

French Truck Coffee

This article was written by team members at Campfire Collective in collaboration with I Love Memphis.

At Campfire Collective, we know how to work hard – and we also know how important a change of scenery can be! We love to work all over Memphis in our favorite coffee shops, restaurants, and community spaces. Here are just a few of our favorite places where you can find us working through PR and marketing campaigns, chatting with clients, or having fun with our team.